Battery - Battery Testing And Charging Information

27 12 02

March 30, 2012

2018694 *Supersedes V271201 dated March 21, 2012 to clarify procedural steps under testing and charging subsection.*





Vehicle Information

Condition

Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC 940), or VAS6161

Routan original factory batteries with CCA rated battery label.

Technical Background

When testing the original factory battery in the Routan, for warranty purposes it is required to use the CCA rating of the factory battery label.

Production Solution

No production change.

Service

^ The 2009-2010 Routan original factory battery has CCA rating of 600 amps.





Original factory battery showing Chrysler part number 04609365AF. CCA rating of 600-AMPS.

ETKA part number 7B0915105.

^ The 2011 Routan original factory battery has CCA rating of 700 amps.





Original factory battery showing Chrysler part number 05033389AA. CCA rating of 700-AMPS.

ETKA part number 7B0915105C.

^ The 2012 Routan original factory battery has CCA rating of 730-amps





Original factory battery showing Chrysler part number 56029634AA. CCA rating of 730-AMPS.

ETKA part number 7B0915105D-E.





Testing and Charging

Warranty

Information only.

^ For USA, see Warranty Policy and Procedures Manual, Battery Test for warranty requirements.

^ For Canada, see Warranty Policy and Procedures Manual, Vehicle Battery Testing, All Warranty Claims for warranty requirements.

Required Parts and Tools

Information only.

Additional Information

All part and service references provided in this Technical Bulletin are subject to change and/or removal.
Always check with your Parts Dept. and Repair Manuals for the latest information.